gima

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Gela[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kima (giant clam).

Noun[edit]

gima

  1. giant clam (Tridacna gigas)

Kapingamarangi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kima (giant clam).

Noun[edit]

gima

  1. horse's hoof clam (Hippopus hippopus)

Mota[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kima (giant clam).

Noun[edit]

gima

  1. bear paw clam (Hippopus hippopus)

Nias[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kima (giant clam).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

gima (mutated form gima)

  1. a large shellfish

References[edit]

  • Sundermann, Heinrich. 1905. Niassisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Moers: Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen, p. 78.

Nukuoro[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kima (giant clam).

Noun[edit]

gima

  1. horse's hoof clam (Hippopus hippopus)

Spanish[edit]

Verb[edit]

gima

  1. inflection of gemir:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative